Where does “aawi” come from?

aawi (Antigua and Barbuda Creole English) comes from English we, from Middle English we, from Old English wē, from Proto-West Germanic wiʀ, from Proto-Germanic wīz, from Proto-Indo-European wéy, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

aawi (Antigua and Barbuda Creole English): we

Definitions

  1. we

Ancestry of “aawi”, step by step

aawi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English we

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishweThe speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and...
2Middle EnglishweFirst-person plural pronoun: we; First-person...
3Old Englishwēwe
4Proto-West Germanicwiʀwe
5Proto-Germanicwīzwe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwéywe
7Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via English all

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishallEvery individual or anything of the given class,...
2Middle Englishallall; all, every
3Old Englisheallall; whole, entire; everything
4Proto-West Germanicallall
5Proto-Germanicallazall
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “aawi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →